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intemperate definition
intemperate |
Grep of noun intemperate intemperateness Overview of adj intemperate The adj intemperate has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. intemperate -- ((of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes; "an intemperate climate"; "intemperate zones") 2. intemperate -- (excessive in behavior; "intemperate rage") 3. intemperate -- (given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors) Antonyms of adj intemperate 3 senses of intemperate Sense 1 intemperate (vs. temperate) temperate (vs. intemperate) => equable Sense 2 intemperate (vs. temperate) temperate (vs. intemperate) => abstemious, light(postnominal) => moderate, restrained Sense 3 intemperate INDIRECT (VIA indulgent) -> nonindulgent Similarity of adj intemperate 3 senses of intemperate Sense 1 intemperate (vs. temperate) Also See-> inclement#1 Sense 2 intemperate (vs. temperate) => big(postnominal), heavy(postnominal) => hard(postnominal), heavy => uncontrolled, unrestrained, untempered Also See-> immoderate#1; intense#1 Sense 3 intemperate => indulgent (vs. nonindulgent) Attributes of adj intemperate Familiarity of adj intemperate intemperate used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj intemperate intemperate Overview of adj intemperate The adj intemperate has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. intemperate -- ((of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes; "an intemperate climate"; "intemperate zones") 2. intemperate -- (excessive in behavior; "intemperate rage") 3. intemperate -- (given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors)
intemperate definition
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